Two silvery-bright, radiating sprays of acicular stibnite crystals in a jackstraw pattern form a showy specimen from the famous San Martin Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico. The thin plate of attached matrix is a nice accent. Spanish production from this ancient mine started in 1555, 450 years ago! Ex. Dave Stoudt Collection.

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